Kosuke

What does the baby name Kosuke mean? Learn about what Kosuke means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Kosuke - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Kosuke
K-O-S-U-K-E, is a 6-letter female given name.
Meaning of Kosuke
Rising sun.
Origin of Kosuke
The name 'Kosuke' originates from Japan. It is a masculine given name that has been used in Japanese culture for centuries.
Japanese Names
Popularity of Kosuke
The popularity of the name 'Kosuke' in Japan has varied over time. It is not one of the most popular names in the country, but it has been used consistently throughout history.
Kosuke currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 15% of liked girl's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Kosuke.

Etymology of Kosuke

The name 'Kosuke' is composed of two kanji characters. The first character, 'ko', means 'child' or 'son'. The second character, 'suke', is a common suffix used in Japanese names. It can have various meanings, such as 'help', 'assistance', or 'support'. Therefore, the name 'Kosuke' can be interpreted as 'child of support' or 'son of assistance'.

Cultural Significance of Kosuke

In Japanese culture, names hold great significance and are often chosen to reflect positive qualities or aspirations for the child. The name 'Kosuke' may be seen as a hopeful name, suggesting that the child will receive support or assistance in their life journey.